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Prepaid expenses (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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Detailed Information about Prepaid Expenses |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Prepaid taxes |  | $ | 38,672 |  |  | $ | 39,153 |
Prepaid commissions |  |  | 5,297 |  |  |  | 4,649 |
Prepaid rent |  |  | 7,479 |  |  |  | 6,707 |
Prepaid insurance |  |  | 207 |  |  |  | 772 |
Prepaid other |  |  | 19,896 |  |  |  | 33,524 |
|  | $ | 71,551 |  |  | $ | 84,805 |
Current |  |  | 45,421 |  |  |  | 58,407 |
Non-current |  |  | 26,130 |  |  |  | 26,398 |
|  | $ | 71,551 |  |  | $ | 84,805 |

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